The Tiara

THE TIARA

“ruby, blood-deep; sapphire's 
ice resilience; emerald evergreen;
the shy pearl, humility”—Carol Ann Duffy, 
“The Crown,” for the 60th anniversary 
of my Royal Coronation
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My Tiara translates a mere queen —
my dears, into being a Queen Bee

Endless gold, choking on itself —
deep Well full of faggy fathoms 
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All those years to drown in —
Niagara bride like Marilyn Monroe

Giving head so expertly —
such dutiful Penis Pageantry 
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Knowing its blessed weight—
journeying from king to king

Blessed living Queen—
going down on the Treasure
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Giving it the Royal Treatment—
leaving Hickie for Halo

Not just one Head alone—
but decades of giving Head